what we carry
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An emotional, character-driven fanfic exploring Abby Anderson's journey beyond survival - toward healing, trust, and unexpected connection.
After years of running from her past and the weight of loss, Abby finds herself on the fragile edge of something new: hope. When a chance encounter with a fellow survivor draws her into a quiet community struggling to rebuild, Abby must confront old wounds and the fear of letting anyone in. Together, they navigate the dangers of a broken world - from violent raids to the shadows within themselves - discovering that sometimes the hardest battles are fought in the heart.
This is a story of scars both visible and invisible, the slow burn of trust, and the unspoken promises that can carry us through even the darkest days.
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